WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
Part 12Transitional provisions for Work Health
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Chapter 12 Transitional provisions for Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 710 Definitions .................................................................................... 510 711 Interpretation Act 1978 not affected............................................. 511 712 Duty to provide first aid ................................................................ 511 713 Duty to prepare, maintain and implement emergency plans ........ 511 714 Remote or isolated work .............................................................. 511 715 Flammable or combustible materials not to be accumulated ....... 511 716 Falling objects.............................................................................. 511 717 Noise – audiometric testing ......................................................... 512 718 Confined space entry permits ...................................................... 512 719 Confined spaces – signage ......................................................... 512 720 Confined spaces – communications, safety monitoring and emergency procedures ................................................................ 512 721 Falls – management of risk.......................................................... 512 722 Falls – specific requirements to minimise risk.............................. 512 723 Falls – emergency and rescue procedures .................................. 513 724 Demolition work – notice of work ................................................. 513 725 Electrical equipment – inspection and testing .............................. 513 726 Electrical work on energised electrical equipment ....................... 513 727 Residual current devices – use of socket outlets in hostile operating environments ............................................................... 513 728 Residual current devices – testing ............................................... 513 729 Overhead and underground electric lines .................................... 514 730 Duties of designers ...................................................................... 514 731 Duties of manufacturers .............................................................. 514 732 Duties of importers ...................................................................... 515 733 Duties of suppliers ....................................................................... 515 734 Duties of persons installing, constructing or commissioning plant or structures ........................................................................ 516 735 References to upstream duty provisions ..................................... 516
Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011 xxix Part 12.5 High risk work – licensing and accreditation 736 Definitions .................................................................................... 517 737 Continuation of licences for high risk work .................................. 517 738 Continuation of non-slewing mobile crane licences ..................... 519 738A Former Intermediate Boiler Operation licence ............................. 520 739 Licences for high risk work in classes with changed competency requirements ........................................................... 520 740 Conditions on converted licences ................................................ 521 741 Non-renewal of certain converted licences .................................. 521 742 Existing licences suspended........................................................ 521 743 Unfinished applications for licences............................................. 521 744 Applications for issue of reach stacker licences before 1 July 2015 .................................................................................. 521 745 Applications for issue of other licences with new competency requirements before 1 July 2015 ................................................. 522 746 Registered assessors become accredited assessors .................. 523 747 Unfinished applications for registration ........................................ 523 748 Interpretation ............................................................................... 524 749 Medical certificates ...................................................................... 524 750 Competence of workers – general diving work ............................ 524 751 Competence of persons supervising general diving work ............ 525 752 Management of risks to health and safety ................................... 525 753 Appointment of competent persons to supervise diving work ...... 525 754 Dive plans .................................................................................... 525 755 Dive safety logs ........................................................................... 525 756 Record keeping ........................................................................... 526 757 High risk diving work – person conducting business or undertaking .................................................................................. 526 758 High risk diving work – competence of diver................................ 526 759 Guarding ...................................................................................... 526 760 Operational controls, emergency stops and warning devices ...... 526 761 Protective structures .................................................................... 526 762 Scaffolds ...................................................................................... 527 763 Major inspection of registered mobile cranes and tower cranes .. 527